The sun is finally promising to shine through ominous clouds, music lovers have dusted off their Doc Martens, flannel shirts and checkered Vans and festival season is back, baby – for real this time. A week later than usual thanks to the Queen’s jubilee, alternative kids congregate once again at Hatfield Park, travelling from far and wide for another stacked lineup at the one and only Slam Dunk Festival. It may have only been nine months since we were last here, but today couldn’t come soon enough. Here’s what we got up to… Words: Yasmin Brown [YB] and Catie Allwright [CA]; Images: Penny Bennett & Slam Dunk CASKETS After a forced name change back at the start of 2021, Caskets have returned with a vengeance, with fans quickly forgetting they ever existed under a different alias. ...
